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196.188.229.178

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Abuse Confidence Score

39% Elevated

7 reports

7 reporters · latest 5 days ago

ISP: Ethio Telecom
Usage Type: Fixed Line ISP
ASN: AS24757
Domain Name: ethiotelecom.et
Country: 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
City: Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa

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7 from 7 distinct reporters

First reported

October 1st 2026

Most recent report

5 days ago

Last 60 days

Top reporter locations 🇺🇸 United States of America 3 🇨🇿 Czechia 2 🇪🇸 Spain 1

Most common categories Web App Attack 4 Brute-Force 4 Bad Web Bot 2 Hacking 1 VPN IP 1

Recent reports We have received reports of abusive activity from this IP address within the last week. It is potentially still actively engaged in abusive activities.

Reporter	IoA Timestamp (UTC)	Comment	Categories
🇺🇸 TPI-Abuse	2026-11-09 15:09:43 UTC · (5 days ago)	(mod_security) mod_security (id:225170) triggered by 196.188.229.178 (-): 1 in the last 300 secs; Ports: ; Direction: 1; Trigger: LF_MODSEC; Logs: [Mon Nov 09 10:09:37.894942 2026] [security2:error] [pid 4794:tid 4794] [client 196.188.229.178:18416] ... show more (mod_security) mod_security (id:225170) triggered by 196.188.229.178 (-): 1 in the last 300 secs; Ports: ; Direction: 1; Trigger: LF_MODSEC; Logs: [Mon Nov 09 10:09:37.894942 2026] [security2:error] [pid 4794:tid 4794] [client 196.188.229.178:18416] ModSecurity: Access denied with code 403 (phase 2). Operator EQ matched 0 at REQUEST_COOKIES_NAMES. [file "/etc/apache2/conf.d/modsec_vendor_configs/comodo_apache/26_Apps_WordPress.conf"] [line "155"] [id "225170"] [rev "3"] [msg "COMODO WAF: Sensitive Information Disclosure Vulnerability in WordPress 4.7 (CVE-2017-5487)\|\|celebritybikinigossip.com\|F\|2"] [severity "CRITICAL"] [tag "CWAF"] [tag "WordPress"] [hostname "celebritybikinigossip.com"] [uri "/wp-json/wp/v2/users/me"] [unique_id "avHiMV0vw7AkV1DHmzUDtQAAAAE"] show less	Brute-Force Bad Web Bot Web App Attack
🇨🇿 Countryman	2026-11-06 01:10:01 UTC · (1 week ago)	repeated unauthorized VPN login attempt, user sweep	VPN IP Hacking Brute-Force
🇪🇸 pipeline.es	2026-11-05 19:33:02 UTC · (1 week ago)	WordPress login brute-force \| URL: https://gacetadelturismo.com/wp-login.php \| Evidence: {\"integration\":\"wordfence\",\"ts\":\"2026-11-05T19:31:41Z\",\"action\":\"blocked:wfsn\",\"description\":\"Blocked by Wordfence Security Network\",\"srcip\":\" ... show more WordPress login brute-force \| URL: https://gacetadelturismo.com/wp-login.php \| Evidence: {\"integration\":\"wordfence\",\"ts\":\"2026-11-05T19:31:41Z\",\"action\":\"blocked:wfsn\",\"description\":\"Blocked by Wordfence Security Network\",\"srcip\":\"196.188.229.178\",\"status_code\":503,\"url\":\"https://gacetadelturismo.com/wp-login.php\",\"user_agent\":\"Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/18.0 Safari/605.1.15\",\"wfid\":4 \| ASN: Ethiopian Telecommunication Corporation \| Country: ET show less	Brute-Force
🇺🇸 lostswordfish.com	2026-11-05 19:06:03 UTC · (1 week ago)	Wordfence waf block on 1105merrystreet	Web App Attack
🇮🇹 CoreTech srl	2026-11-05 04:23:56 UTC · (1 week ago)	cloudlinux2 fail2ban: 2026-11-05 05:19:00,776 fail2ban.filter [1800]: INFO [plesk-wordpress] Found 155.2.215.24 - 2026-11-05 05:18:59cloudlinux2 fail2ban: 2026-11-05 05:18:59,016 fail2ban.filter [1800]: INFO [plesk-wordpress] Fo ... show more cloudlinux2 fail2ban: 2026-11-05 05:19:00,776 fail2ban.filter [1800]: INFO [plesk-wordpress] Found 155.2.215.24 - 2026-11-05 05:18:59cloudlinux2 fail2ban: 2026-11-05 05:18:59,016 fail2ban.filter [1800]: INFO [plesk-wordpress] Found 196.188.229.178 - 2026-11-05 05:18:58cloudlinux2 fail2ban: 2026-11-05 05:19:22,997 fail2ban.filter [1800]: INFO [plesk-wordpress] Found 142.111.152.113 - 2026-11-05 05:19:22cloudlinux2 fail2ban: 2026-11-05 05:19:49,859 fail2ban.filter [1800]: INFO [plesk-wordpress] Found 172.98.33.227 - 2026-11-05 05:19:49cloudlinux2 fail2ban: 2026-11-05 05:19:49,999 fail2ban.filter [1800]: INFO [plesk-wordpress] Found 172.98.33.215 - 2026-11-05 05:19:49cloudlinux2 fail2ban: 2026-11-05 05:19:57,517 fail2ban.actions [1800]: NOTICE [plesk-modsecurity] Unban 95.173.223.143cloudlinux2 fail2ban: 2026-11-05 05:20:29,131 fail2ban.filter [1800]: INFO [plesk-wordpress] Found 188.213.202.26 - 2026-11-05 05:20:28cloudlinux2 fail2ban: 20 show less	Web App Attack
🇨🇿 lp	2026-11-05 04:03:05 UTC · (1 week ago)	Unauthorized VPN login attempts: 1 attempts were recorded from 196.188.229.178 2026-11-05T04:46:43+0100 vpn Access-Reject station: 196.188.229.178	Brute-Force Web App Attack
🇺🇸 鬼影233	2026-10-01 16:48:06 UTC · (1 month ago)	Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/145.0.0.0 Safari/537.36	Bad Web Bot

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